LexemicaArabic course

Beginner · scenario 55 of 84

Ask to use a phone

Borrow a stranger's phone to make a quick call.

The situation Your phone just died. Ask a stranger to make a quick call.

The dialogue

  1. المعذرة، من فضلك، هل ممكن أستخدم هاتفك؟

    al-maʿdhirah, min faḍlik, hal mumkin astakhdima hātifak?

    Excuse me, please, can I use your phone?

  2. أهلاً بك، هل هاتفك لا يعمل؟

    ahlan bik, hal hātifuka lā yaʿmal?

    Hello, is your phone not working?

  3. نعم، هو لا يعمل، أحتاج إلى مكالمة سريعة.

    naʿam, huwa lā yaʿmal, aḥtāju ilā mukālamah sarīʿah.

    Yes, it's not working, I need to make a quick call.

  4. تفضل، لا مشكلة، هذا هو الهاتف.

    tafaḍḍal, lā mushkilah, hādhā huwa al-hātif.

    Here you go, no problem, here is the phone.

  5. شكراً جزيلاً لك، دقيقة واحدة فقط.

    shukran jazīlan lak, daqīqah wāḥidah faqaṭ.

    Thank you very much, just one minute.

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